Amputations

Name: Amputations at Control Devices, LLC
Start: 4/23/2015

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015042291 · 4/23/2015 · Control Devices, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Control Devices, LLC
Location: 1555 Larkin Williams Road, FENTON, MISSOURI, 63026
NAICS: 331210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was checking to see if a tester was clogged on the TRV Machine. The machine was not locked out/tagged out at the time. When he placed his hand to check the tester, the machine came down and cut his right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown